Nigeria Stories
The virus, which is carried by rodents and was first recognised in 1969 in the northeastern state of Borno, has killed thousands of people over the ye...
In a state of emergency, the president is entitled to suspend normal constitutional procedure to respond to a crisis. The president, in exercising his...
Niger's military ruler Abdourahamane Tchiani, who seized power in 2023, is now Niger's president. The country's return to democratic norms looks furth...
Dream Count also broadens Adichie’s artistic range – for example, the novel features drug-taking scenes in Abuja, which constitute largely uncharted t...
The Nigerian government wants to rehabilitate and reintegrate bandits who have terrorized the North West zone. But will expanding Operation Safe Corri...
Their decision to withdraw was announced in January 2024, citing dissatisfaction with the bloc's increasing ties to France.
As part of the informal division of security responsibilities among Western nations, France has long been considered the “gendarme of Africa”.
Groups such as Islamic State and al-Qaeda are committed to the establishment of these states, denouncing democratic governance.
Niger, which began oil production in 2011 with a modest output of 20,000 barrels per day, views this pipeline as a significant economic asset.
In both incidents, the victims were primarily women and children, who had queued for food handouts for hours.
IDHTBTW warns readers of the disasters that will ensue if we continue on the path of using natural resources irresponsibly.
NGO's critical reports on human rights are inconvenient for the junta leaders, making them a thorn in the side of West Africa's military regimes.
The fraudsters lured victims with offers of romance, then pressed them to hand over cash for phoney cryptocurrency investments.
Many live in informal settlements under precarious conditions and have an unconventional approach to creating change.
Three countries in the insurgency-torn central Sahel region have set up their own alliance.
Lt. Gen. Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja had not been seen in public in nearly two months.
The country's attorney general took over the case from the police and dropped the charges after bringing forward the matter due to be heard in January...
The arraignment of minors sparked public outrage and criticism of the government after they were paraded in court last Friday.
Amnesty International said at least 13 people died during clashes with security forces on the first day of protests.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has ruled in favor of Nigeria, awarding a 3-0 forfeit win over Libya in their AFCON 2025 Qualifier. Libya...
